Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.4 10/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Guy Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Guy Street (SE1 3RF) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Chaucer average (201.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Guy Street (SE1 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 336 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Guy Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/157)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tyers Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lamb Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lamb Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carmarthen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Carmarthen Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Carmarthen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carmarthen Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morocco Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morocco Street —
Sep 2025Public order Tyers Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluelion Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bluelion Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluelion Place —
Sep 2025Public order Hardwidge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leathermarket Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Leathermarket Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Leathermarket Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melior Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melior Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirby Grove —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Melior Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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